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Even Kaplan, the company that offers books and courses in preparing for standardized tests like the SAT, is getting in on the act; their Parent's Guide to the MCAS 4th Grade Tests sells...
...Ward, a parent of three students in the Cambridge public schools, is like many parents who oppose MCAS. His objections to MCAS, he says, are specifically about this exam--not the idea of having state-wide tests...
According to Maria Cabrera, a parent from Jamaica Plain, La Pinata is a community group that centers on folk dance. It pairs Latino Harvard students with neighborhood children for tutoring and mentoring...
...long as no court has found them unfit, only parents--not grand-uncles, cousins or sympathetic strangers--can make decisions on behalf of children, though a child can sometimes initiate the agency investigation that would determine a parent's fitness. The major exception in this area is the right of teenage girls in some states to get an abortion without parental consent. That also happens to be one of the most hotly contested areas of abortion rights, which is why 39 states have passed laws that require a girl to notify or get permission from a parent...
...According to reports, Disney, whose confidence has been boosted by the spectacular success of shows like "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire," wants Time Warner to agree to carry several Disney networks, including the heretofore premium Disney Channel, on its basic cable transmissions. For its part, Time Warner, the parent company of TIME.com, contends that Disney has effectively barred it from carrying Disney programming by raising rates and making unreasonable demands...